Process service and court filing in Stanislaus County, California

Courts we file and serve in

5 Stanislaus County courthouses

E-filing required
Permissive (optional for civil filers)
E-filing system
Odyssey eFileCA (Tyler) via authorized EFSPs
E-filing portal
Court e-filing page
New civil complaint fee
$435.00 (unlimited civil, first paper; limited civil over $10,000 = $370)
Small claims fee
Heard within Superior Court; $30 (claim $1,500 or less), $50 ($1,500.01-$5,000), $75 (over $5,000); $100 for frequent filers
Family law petition fee
$435.00 (dissolution/family law petition, first paper)
Fee schedule
Court fee schedule
Case lookup
Court case search
Superior Court of California, County of Stanislaus - Main Courthouse800 11th St, Modesto, CA 95354(209) 530-3100Criminal, Family, Probate, Juvenile
Superior Court of California, County of Stanislaus - City Towers Courthouse (Civil)801 10th St, Modesto, CA 95354(209) 530-3100Civil, Probate
Superior Court of California, County of Stanislaus - Juvenile Court (Department 18)2215 Blue Gum Ave, Modesto, CA 95358(209) 530-3100Juvenile
Superior Court of California, County of Stanislaus - Traffic Court (Department 20)2260 Floyd Ave, Modesto, CA 95355(209) 530-3100Traffic
Superior Court of California, County of Stanislaus - Turlock Court (Small Claims and Unlawful Detainer)300 Starr Ave, Turlock, CA 95380(209) 530-3100Small Claims, Eviction

Court information from 1Court, our partner company, verified July 26, 2026. Stanislaus County court information on 1Court

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Is e-filing required in Stanislaus County?

1Court lists e-filing in Stanislaus County as: Permissive (optional for civil filers). We file electronically or at the counter, whichever the court requires.

Which Stanislaus County courthouses hear civil cases?

Superior Court of California, County of Stanislaus - City Towers Courthouse (Civil). We file and serve for cases at this courthouse.

What is the filing fee for a new civil complaint in Stanislaus County?

$435.00 (unlimited civil, first paper; limited civil over $10,000 = $370), per 1Court. The court's fee is separate from our service charge.

How fast can you serve papers in Stanislaus County?

Same-day service attempts are available on rush orders. Standard orders complete in 1 to 3 business days, with a proof of service or non-service affidavit on every order.

How is Stanislaus County service priced?

We quote each order. Request a quote with the documents and addresses and we reply with the price.

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